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Athletes of the Week

Cole Wellnitz

Cole Wellnitz

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    5/15/2017
  • Sport
    Men's Track and Field
  • Bio
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Broke his own school record in the 1,500 meter run Friday afternoon at the Dr. Keeler Invite in Illinois. 

Wellnitz ran in the seventh and fastest heat and turned in a 3:47.64 despite having to hurdle a fellow competitor with 400 meters remaining. The time also allowed him to finish fourth out of 83 and move up on the national list. 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/6/2014 Romero Cotton Wrestling
12/23/2013 Connor Beranek Men's Basketball
12/23/2013 Laramey Becker Women's Basketball
12/16/2013 Connor Beranek Men's Basketball
12/16/2013 Dillon Schrodt Men's Track and Field
12/9/2013 Amarah Williams Women's Basketball
12/9/2013 Hunter Bamford Wrestling
11/25/2013 Shelby Zimmerman Women's Basketball
11/25/2013 Connor Beranek Men's Basketball
11/18/2013 Leandro Arias Wrestling
11/18/2013 Shelby Zimmerman Women's Basketball
11/11/2013 Kevin Carder Men's Cross Country
11/11/2013 Chase White Wrestling
11/4/2013 Ashley Leitner Volleyball
11/4/2013 MJ Massanet Volleyball
10/29/2013 MJ Massanet Volleyball
10/29/2013 Liz Damman Women's Cross Country
10/22/2013 Kellen Werner Football
10/22/2013 Tyler McKeone Football
10/15/2013 Lance Lawson Men's Golf
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